- Stay Connected
Socialize
Abraham Lincoln
If given the truth, the people can be depended upon to meet any national crisis...
Guildford news...
for Guildford people, brought to you by Guildford reporters - Guildford's own news service
Retired Stationmaster’s Son Missing, Presumed Killed – March 1918
With Remembrance Sunday this year falling on November 11, DAVID ROSE focuses on Lieut Frank Mariner Sumpster, who grew up in Guildford and who was killed in action on March…
Where Is This? No. 32
By David Rose A flurry of replies to last week’s post correctly identified the mystery picture as a view looking down from the top of North Street. Click here to…
Where Is This? No.31
By David Rose The three who replied to last week’s post were spot on identifying the location of the mystery photo as a view that looks across to Millmead. As…
New Book Is Full Of Retired Railwaymen’s Ramblings And Great Pictures
[thethe-image-slider name=”Ramblings of Railwaymen”] It’s a well known fact that railwaymen love talking about the old days – especially steam engines. Take their memories and their stories, add a superb…
Where Is This? No.30
By David Rose Well done to all of you who replied to last week’s images. The mystery picture was indeed of Racks Close in Guildford and the clock can be…
Guildford Smiths Saluted George V’s Coronation With A Bang!
The mystery picture in the post Where Is This? N0.23, published at the beginning of September, click here to view, showed an anvil firing ceremony about to take place in…
Parke’s People No.9. Lord Richard Nugent
In the latest of an occasional series about people who have a connection with Guildford in one way or another, Bernard Parke recalls Lord Richard Nugent, a former Member of Parliament for Guildford. It…
Sleeping Through the Great Storm
By Malcolm Wyatt With the wind howling, rain swirling, leaves taking flight, the paths treacherous and the homemade wooden contraption in the front-room chimney breast clunking away in harmony with…
Where Is This? No.29
By David Rose It didn’t take many of you long to recognise last week’s mystery photo of a football pitch as being in Shalford Park – where boys from Holy…
Holy Trinity Pewley Down School Celebrates Milestone 200th Anniversary
Holy Trinity Pewley Down School is preparing to celebrate its 200th birthday this October. The school has given David Rose access to a wealth of archive material that reveals its…
Recent Comments